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Nadeem-Shravan (sometimes credited as Nadeem Shravan) are a music director duo in the Bollywood film industry of India. The duo derives its name from the first names of its two principals, Nadeem Saifi and Shravan Rathod.
Nadeem-Shravan were two of the most successful music directors of the 1990s till mid-2000s. They are known for their catchy songs that feature a strong rhythm (often accentuated by Latin percussion instruments) and great melodies. Singers Udit Narayan, Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik and Hindi playback singers such as Sonu Nigam, Abhijeet, SP Balasubramanyam, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Sadhana Sargam, Anuradha Paudwal and many others have sung under their baton. Vateran singer Mohd. Rafi also sang for them in their film Dangal.
They composed soundtracks for many films, including Aashiqui (1990), Saajan (1991), Deewana (1992), Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (1993), Dilwale (1994), Raja (1995), Barsaat (1995), Agni Sakshi (1996), Jeet (1996), Raja Hindustani (1996), Pardes (1997), Sirf Tum (1999), Dhadkan (2000), Kasoor (2001), Hum Ho Gaye Aapke (2001), Raaz (2002), Dil Hai Tumhaara (2002), Dil Ka Rishta (2003), Andaaz (2003), Tumsa Nahi Dekha (2004), Bewafaa (2005) and many others.
Their music for Raaz was even appreciated by Sir Paul McCartney.
Nadeem-Shravan were two of the most successful music directors of the 1990s till mid-2000s. They are known for their catchy songs that feature a strong rhythm (often accentuated by Latin percussion instruments) and great melodies. Singers Udit Narayan, Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik and Hindi playback singers such as Sonu Nigam, Abhijeet, SP Balasubramanyam, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Sadhana Sargam, Anuradha Paudwal and many others have sung under their baton. Vateran singer Mohd. Rafi also sang for them in their film Dangal.
They composed soundtracks for many films, including Aashiqui (1990), Saajan (1991), Deewana (1992), Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (1993), Dilwale (1994), Raja (1995), Barsaat (1995), Agni Sakshi (1996), Jeet (1996), Raja Hindustani (1996), Pardes (1997), Sirf Tum (1999), Dhadkan (2000), Kasoor (2001), Hum Ho Gaye Aapke (2001), Raaz (2002), Dil Hai Tumhaara (2002), Dil Ka Rishta (2003), Andaaz (2003), Tumsa Nahi Dekha (2004), Bewafaa (2005) and many others.
Their music for Raaz was even appreciated by Sir Paul McCartney.
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, 2h6Directed by Anurag Basu
Genres Musical, Romance
Actors Emraan Hashmi, Diya Mirza, Anupam Kher, Sharat Saxena, Surekha Sikri, Avtar Gill
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating46%
The film starts with Daksh Mittal (Emraan Hashmi), a charming and continually drunk millionaire. One day, he runs into a girl, Jiya (Diya Mirza) on the street and falls in love at first sight. Jiya is working as a strip dancer and has a mentally handicapped brother. Daksh and Jiya spend some time with each other and fall in love. Daksh, however, is supposed to marry Anahita Madhwani (Pooja Bharati) in order to inherit a million-dollar trust.
Footpath (2003)
, 2h40Directed by Vikram Bhatt
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Actors Aftab Shivdasani, Bipasha Basu, Rahul Dev, Emraan Hashmi, Anup Soni, Irrfan Khan
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating54%
Arjun Singh (Aftab Shivdasani) and the Srivastav brothers, Raghu (Emraan Hashmi) and Shekhar (Rahul Dev), are neighbors in a gangster-prone area in Mumbai. When Arjun's union leader father is killed, the brothers urge him to avenge his death. They get a sword and find the killers and kill them. Arjun is the prime suspect in this homicide and the brothers get him to run to Delhi, where he begins a new life as a Real Estate Agent, Mohan Kumar Sharma. Years later, Arjun returns to Mumbai and is welcomed with open arms by Raghu and Shekhar, who are now leading gangsters by their own right. Arjun also renews his romance with the estranged Srivastavs' sister, Sanjana (Bipasha Basu). Sanjana would like Arjun and her brothers to go straight, and Arjun agrees with her and he starts to work on Raghu - the more flexible of the two - and partially succeeds - especially since Raghu is romantically involved with a school-teacher, who will have nothing to do with him unless he gives up all criminal activity. Raghu is seriously considering going straight when Shekhar gives him the devastating news, that Arjun is not who he claims to be - but a plainclothes police officer, who is out to get them by hook or by crook.
Hungama (2003)
, 2h33Directed by Priyadarshan
Genres Comedy
Actors Aftab Shivdasani, Akshaye Khanna, Paresh Rawal, Rimi Sen, Rajpal Yadav, Shakti Kapoor
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating75%
Anjali (Rimi Sen) has run away from a small village to get a job in Mumbai, where she hopes to make enough money to pay off the debts her family owes their landlord or else she will have to marry the landlord's son, Raja (Rajpal Yadav). Once she arrives in the city, the only way she can find cheap lodging is by pretending to be married to a total stranger, Nandu,(Aftab Shivdasani) an aspiring musician, an arrangement thought up by local milkman and fixer, Bholu (Amin Gazi). Anjali and Nandu initially don't get along but must make do to retain their low-rent accommodation.
Raja Bhaiya (2003)
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Govinda, Aarti Chabria, Rakesh Bedi, Satyen Kappu, Sadashiv Amarapurkar, Ajit Vachani
Roles Music
Rating38%
Dil Ka Rishta (2003)
, 2h30Directed by Naresh Malhotra
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Arjun Rampal, Aishwarya Rai, Priyanshu Chatterjee, Isha Koppikar, Rakhee Gulzar, Paresh Rawal
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating49%
Dil Ka Rishta is about a young man named Jai (Arjun Rampal). He is very wealthy and supports many charities. One day, he accompanies his friend Anita (Ishaa Koppikar) to a school for the deaf. There, he meets Tia (Aishwarya Rai), a teacher, and falls in love with her. He helps her wherever he can and tries to be near her—and he believes that Tia feels something for him, too. When he finally admits his Tia. Tia marries Raj and they have a son named Anshu. The trio live a poor
Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam (2002)
, 2h52Directed by K.S. Adiyaman
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Atul Agnihotri, Suman Ranganathan, Aishwarya Rai
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating54%
Dev Narayan (Alok Nath) lives with his widowed daughter Laxmi (Aruna Irani) and her children Radha and Prashant. Dev also looks after two orphaned children, Gopal and Nita. Laxmi believes that Dev is taking more care of Gopal and Nita, so she leaves the house with her children. Laxmi soon spots an orphaned boy on the streets and takes him in. Radha forms a sisterly bond with him and names him Suraj. Suraj has a particular passion for singing.
Raaz (2002)
, 2h32Directed by Vikram Bhatt
Origin Inde
Genres Thriller, Horror, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Ghost films, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Dino Morea, Bipasha Basu, Ashutosh Rana, Mink Brar, Vishwajeet Pradhan, Ali Asgar
Roles Music
Rating65%
The film starts with a group of college students enjoying a picnic in a beautiful forest in Ooty. One of the girls, Nisha (Mink Brar) in that group, dies after being attacked under mysterious circumstances outside a bungalow in front of the forest. She had attacked her boyfriend too, who, though injured, managed to live on. She was rushed to the hospital, where just before dying, her facial look and voice changed completely for a short while, thus confusing all the attending doctors. Professor Agni Swaroop (Ashutosh Rana), who is supposedly an expert in phenomena involving the unexplained and the supernatural is called by the police to look into the matter. Prof. Swaroop and the police visit the forest at the same place where Nisha was attacked and after investigating from Nisha's boyfriend, Prof. Swaroop declares that she was attacked by a spirit. He further reveals that this spirit has waked for some purpose and it will not stop until that purpose is fulfilled.
Hum Ho Gaye Aap Ke (2001)
Genres Drama, Musical, Romance
Actors Fardeen Khan, Reema Sen, Suman Ranganathan, Apurva Agnihotri, Sadashiv Amarapurkar, Suresh Oberoi
Roles Music
Rating44%
Rishi Oberoi is the only son in the Oberoi family, who are wealthy and own a palatial home. Rishi is a womanizer, and often drinks. One day he comes across an attractive young lady, who he later comes to know as Chandni Gupta. Chandni is not impressed with Rishi's advances, and ignores him. Chandni is employed with an organization, and is in love with her co-worker, Mohan Sachdev. When Mohan and Chandni plan to marry, they are met with opposition from Mohan's parents, and as a result Mohan marries someone else. Rishi comes to know about this and offers to console Chandni as a friend. It is now up to Chandni to decide if she would prefer a womanizer and a former admirer as a friend.
Aa ab Laut Chalen (1999)
, 2h59Directed by Rishi Kapoor
Genres Drama, Musical, Romance
Themes Musical films
Actors Rajesh Khanna, Akshaye Khanna, Aishwarya Rai, Suman Ranganathan, Navin Nischol, Kader Khan
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating53%
Rohan Khanna (Akshaye Khanna) is a jobless graduate living with his grandfather (Alok Nath) and his mother (Moushumi Chatterjee). Rohan has been tirelessly looking for a decent job without success. One day, Rohan's neighbour, Ranjit arrives. He lives in America, owns a motel, a perfect living and is married to an American woman. He wishes to keep his parents in America to live in peace. After listening to Rohan's desire for a job, he suggests that Rohan should also move to America. Looking at Ranjit's overnight success, Rohan is immediately persuaded. He tells his mother and grandfather of his wish and they are abruptly reminded of Rohan's late father, Balraj Khanna (Rajesh Khanna) who left his wife and son for America after a bitter argument with his father. In a bus accident, Balraj had died leaving Rohan orphaned and his mother widowed. To avoid the same fate for Rohan as his father's, Rohan's grandfather prepares Rohan's visa for America.
Sirf Tum (1999)
, 2h51Genres Drama, Musical, Romance
Actors Sanjay Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Priya Gill, Sushmita Sen, Salman Khan, Jaya Bhattacharya
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating61%
Do-gooder Deepak Rai (Sanjay Kapoor) comes across a stolen purse that contains education certificates belonging to a woman named Aarti. He mails them to her and they start a correspondence. Even though they have never seen each other, both feel an attraction. Aarti's sister and brother-in-law Nirmal (Tej Sapru) are encouraging to a certain extent. While Nirmal would prefer that Aarti marry Prem (Salman Khan), his wife wants Aarti to choose her own life partner. Aarti starts out on her journey to locate and meet Deepak. But how is Aarti to find someone, whom she has never seen, nor spoken to, nor know his whereabouts, in a big city like Delhi? And then there is Neha (Sushmita Sen), who is Deepak's boss, but has some plans of her own for Deepak that do not involve Aarti at all.
Pardes (1997)
, 3h11Directed by Subhash Ghai
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Shahrukh Khan, Amrish Puri, Mahima Chaudhry, Apurva Agnihotri, Rani Mukherjee, Alok Nath
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating68%
Pardes is a story that revolves around Arjun (Shah Rukh Khan) and Ganga (Mahima Chaudhary). A running theme throughout the film is also the beauty and worthiness of Indian culture and values, which are often overwhelmed by the perceived desirability of Western culture and values.
Raja Hindustani (1996)
, 2h54Directed by Dharmesh Darshan
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Aamir Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Suresh Oberoi, Johnny Lever, Farida Jalal, Navneet Nishan
Roles Music
Rating61%
The title character, Raja Hindustani (Aamir Khan), is a taxi-driver / tourist guide. He lives by his own simple code and is prone to violence when that code is violated. Aarti Sehgal (Karisma Kapoor) is a wealthy debutante who is seeking to connect with her past. Standing in the way of their love are a disapproving father and a stepmother bent on obtaining total control of the family assets.
Jeet (1996)
, 3hDirected by Raj Kanwar
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Sunny Deol, Salman Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Tabu, Amrish Puri, Alok Nath
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating58%
Kajal (Karishma Kapoor) is the daughter of Prof. Sidhant Sharma (Alok Nath). Karan (Sunny Deol) is a criminal working for Gajraj Chaudhry (Amrish Puri) who falls in love with Kajal and follows her everywhere. Initially she dislikes him. But gradually they fall in love and Karan leaves the world of crime to return to a normal life. Rajeev aka Raju (Salman Khan) comes back from America and is to be married to Kajal. Kajal leaves Karan which breaks his heart and he starts visiting Tulsibai (Tabu), a tawaif (dancer/prostitute). Raju learns that his Dad (Dalip Tahil) and Uncle Gajraj are into illegal activities. He tries to destroy their business. So Karan is given the contract of killing Raju. Karan finds out that Raju is Kajal's husband.
Majhdhaar (1996)
, 2h20Directed by Esmayeel Shroff
Genres Romance
Actors Salman Khan, Manisha Koirala, Rahul Roy, Rajeev Verma, Raj Babbar, Raju Srivastava
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating51%
The movie starts with Krishna talking to Shanti while he receives a letter and then realizes he is late and must be leaving to meet someone, he then reaches a house and sees Gopal on deathbed, Gopal goes back in flashback.
Andolan (1995)
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action
Actors Sanjay Dutt, Mamta Kulkarni, Govinda, Divya Bharti, Somy Ali, Asha Parekh
Roles Original Music Composer
Rating50%